montclairhospitality

montclairhospitality

Now Hiring Sushi & Omakase Cooks for MM By Morimoto

Montclair, New Jersey

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsFood Safety

About the role

  • As the Sushi Cook at MM by Morimoto, you will be responsible for maintenance of the sushi program.
  • This includes maintaining food safety standards, and delivering an exceptional guest experience in line with Chef Morimoto's exacting standards.
  • As a member of the Sushi Team at Morimoto, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sushi dishes, ensuring that each plate meets our high standards of quality and presentation

Responsibilities

  • The ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for sushi making and a commitment to quality and presentation in every dish they create
  • You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow and ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow
  • Manage multiple dishes in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a sushi chef or cook
  • Knowledge of Japanese culinary traditions alongside classic cooking methods
  • The ability to thrive under pressure in a high-volume, fine-dining environment
  • Up-to-date ServSafe certification (or equivalent as required by law)
  • This role requires not only culinary skills but also the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple dishes simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail

Nice to have

  • Compensation Starting at $25 per hour plus tips.

Compensation

  • Compensation Starting at $25 per hour plus tips.

Company info

  • Chef Masaharu Morimoto -culinary icon and Iron Chef-is proud to introduce MM by Morimoto, a new high-end Japanese dining experience opening soon in the heart of Montclair, New Jersey.
  • We are seeking a S ushi Cooks & an Omakase Cook to work in our sushi program with precision, artistry, and innovation that honors Japanese tradition while embracing contemporary creativity.
  • This is a unique opportunity to join the opening team of a prestigious new concept that will set the standard for elevated Japanese cuisine in the region.
  • What We're Looking For

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